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Black Panther star, Lupita Nyong’o rocks Nigerian attire to Lagos event, gets Yoruba name (Photos)

by John Asama
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Hollywood star, Lupita Nyong’o who celebrated her 37th birthday in Nigeria recently, stepped out for a Lagos party rocking a Nigerian attire.

The Oscar award-winning actress, shared lovely pictures from her first-ever Owambe outing which she attended looking like a Lagos slay queen. Nyong’o who has been attending different events in Lagos since her arrival decided to be part of the celebration of the life of Engr. Olusegun Akann Doherty.

Sharing pictures from the event, Lupita Nyong’o wrote:

“Funmbi said, “Make her look like a Lagos slay queen.” Tolu obliged. Grateful to have been a part of the celebration of Engr. Olusegun Akann Doherty’s well-loved life”.

Her stylist, Tolu Felix who also shared one of the pictures gave Lupita Nyong’o a Yoruba name:

“Let’s give @lupitanyongo a Yoruba name, how does Adelupita sounds?

Thank you for trusting me with your makeup. You are so pleasant , Melanin Queen, #icon”

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